Lecce will face Palermo at the end of the month in the Coppa Italia match. The challenge will also be a reunion between former teammates, as Blin and Ceccaroni play in Sicily.

Who are Lecce's former players?

Lecce, who have scored 28 goals and conceded 50, will face a Palermo that has acquired Tommaso Cassandro from Catanzaro. Cassandro has joined Inzaghi's team and will play alongside two players he played with at Via del Mare in the 2022/23 season.

How did this meeting come about?

The 2022/23 season ended with the salvation obtained by Marco Baroni's team, in which Blin was one of the leaders while Ceccaroni and Cassandro represented alternatives who had employment in two and one games respectively. Lecce is currently 17th in Serie A with 38 points, 49 points behind leaders Inter.

What can we expect from the Coppa Italia match?

The Coppa Italia match will be an important encounter for Lecce, who will try to continue their streak of 4 consecutive wins. Lecce's last match, dated May 24, 2026, saw a 1-0 win against Genoa. Lecce is currently in good form, with 4 wins and 1 loss in their last 5 games.